Midland Community Television (MCTV)
1710 W. St. Andrews St.
Midland, MI 48640
Phone: 989-837-3474
Fax: 989-837-3478
EMail:  rbeacom@midland-mi.org 

Midland's Public & Government Channels

MCTV 3-Community Voices features non-commercial programs produced or submitted by community members.

MCTV 15-Messages is a community message board channel. Residents and non-profits located in Midland County may use this channel to post MCTV-approved messages. There's a $25 annual fee for this service.

MGTV 5-Midland Government Television cablecasts programs produced or submitted by government agencies, primarily the City of Midland.  A message board about City services is also cablecast.

MPS-17 Midland Public Schools features news and information of Midland Public Schools. Tune in here for information about school closings and cancellations, event information and lunch menus.

Cable Issues

The above channels are shown on Charter Communications cable system in the city of Midland and in parts of the surrounding townships. Click here for more information on cable access issues.

Department Budget Report

2008-2009 Budget Report Find out more about MCTV functions and performance indicators for the current fiscal year.

Friends of MCTV   Help keep MCTV going - join Friends of MCTV.

Underwriting   Similar to being a Friend of MCTV, there are ways you can help keep MCTV going.

MCTV Programming Guide   Find out what's going to air on MCTV-3, MGTV-5, and MPS-17 this week and next.

Upcoming Training  Learn to use MCTV's video equipment to make your own public access show!

Advertise Your Event on the MCTV-15 Message Board.  Click here to find out more.

MCTV Access User Training Get the training you want & need to operate MCTV's video production equipment and produce your own public access program.

• Access User Fee  Those who use MCTV’s video production equipment, submit programs for cablecast on MCTV 3 or MCTV 15, or submit messages for the MCTV 15 message board are required to pay a $25 annual fee. Click here for more details.

MCTV Rules and Regulations  City of Midland rules and regulations for the use of Midland Community Television (MCTV) public access cable channels and facilities.

MCTV Programming Policy  Find out the policies and requirements for acceptable programming.

Watch City Meetings Online MCTV staff and volunteers videotape various City meetings to keep citizens informed. These are cablecast on MGTV-5, and appear online via streaming video.

Take advantage of streaming video to view Midland City Council and City boards and commissions meetings dating back to late 2005.

• Council Meeting Agendas, Summaries & Minutes  While watching streamed Council meetings, follow along with handy, online Council agendas and detailed information packets on agenda items.
• Boards and Commissions Meeting Agendas & Minutes  While watching streamed City boards and commissions meetings, follow along with online agendas.

"City in 15"  Keep up-to-date on the latest City news, plus interesting segments about City services, programs, and events, in this 15-minute news magazine that appears daily on MGTV-5 and via streaming video.